Re: ITP: aewm, dagrab
On Tue, 1 Aug 2000, Joey Hess wrote:
> It's pointless to package two peices of software that appear to do an
> identical job with identical design decisions. From the description I
> read, both the cdda2wav and the other cd grabber are in that position.
I agree. Also, I don't believe what is happening here could really be
called "filtering". The packager, upon discovering an identical package,
thought twice about continuing. I think ultimately it's up to the
packager to decide if they want to expend the effort or not.
Ben
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